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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,047.14, 56,625 and 25,932.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,047.14, 56,625 and 25,932.54 is: 35,774.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047.14 : 56,625 = 25,932.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047.14/56,625 = 25,932.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047.14x = 56,625 × 25,932.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047.14x = 1,468,430,077.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,430,077.50/41,047.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,774.24

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